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1 Pre-Columbian Latin America Section 1 of Latin America Praxis Review With Frank Argote-Freyre

2 Frank Argote-Freyre Assistant Professor Kean University – Latin American History

3 Legacy of Columbus

4 Hero or Villain? Genocide or Exchange?

5 Pre-Columbian Civilizations “Image of Huitzlipoctli– Aztec God of War”

6 The Americas at Time of Columbus’ Arrival Tainos Caribs Aztecs Maya Incas

7 First Contact: Tainos Taino Rock Drawing Atabey: Taino God of Fertility

8 Hatuey: Martyr of the Tainos Statue of Hatuey in Cuba: “First Rebel of the Americas

9 Caribs: Caribbean Survivors Descendants of Caribs in Dominica Runaway Slaves Joined the Caribs

10 Hernan Cortes: Conquest of the Aztecs 1519-1521

11 Aztecs: A Young Empire

12 Aztec Religious Practices Human Sacrifice to Appease the Gods

13 Mayan Civilization

14 Mysteries of the Maya Why Did the Mayan Cities Disappear? How Far Back Can We Trace the Maya? How Does the Mayan Calendar Work? Does it Predict the End of the World?

15 Agriculture of the Indigenous

16 Francisco Pizarro: Conqueror of the Incas Inca Conquest – 1530- 1533

17 Inca Empire Ruins of Macchu Picchu

18 Potato: Another Agricultural Gift

19 Portuguese Exploration Pedro Cabral Symbol of Tupi Indigenous Communities


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